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TMJ Disorder -TemporoMandibular Joint board
  1. Now what do I do? 21st June 2003
    ... to control the headache, my neuro has increased my Neurontin . No relief yet. He's added a tricyclic at bedtime...

  2. Help and advice needed 12th June 2003
    ... tinnitus entirely, but halved its intensity by taking neurontin , an anti seizure medication. You could also look in...

  3. What Now!!??? 8th June 2003
    ... the syndrom by any means. I also take a med called Neurontin (nerve pain)...and a muscle relaxant at night (Flexeril...

  4. MRI - Neurostimulator 1st June 2003
    ... I've been prescribed every migraine med there is, neurontin , tegretol, topomax, verapamil, zoloft, elavil, effexor...

  5. Hope Monday helps me! 30th May 2003
    ... try tonight. Boy I am a real druggy now - Zoloft, Neurontin (200 mg), a little Lorazepam, and now Flexeril - will...

  6. TMJD better......Back ,...........in trouble 29th May 2003
    ... pain but it is being pretty much controlled by the neurontin . I tried everything there was to try before agreeing...

  7. Anti-inflammatories/Advil 28th May 2003
    ... m pretty desperate. I'm also taking a med called Neurontin , which was prescribed by my neurologist for the headaches...
    ... being pounded. So it must be related. I only tried neurontin for a short time once and stopped it because the side...
    ... I was surprised someone said they had a seizure on Neurontin . This is really odd because the drug is actually...

  8. Report - 1st visit to TMJ dentist 27th May 2003
    ... stressed out nerves). My shrink also started me on 100 mg neurontin at night (along with my ususal Zoloft). I hate pills...

  9. Need advice for pain - Please! 22nd May 2003
    ... who has treated me for depression/anxiety prescribed neurontin today, which I will try for a few days. I have an...

  10. neurontin? 22nd May 2003
    ... willing to try anything, I tried a number of drugs - neurontin being one of them. None of them helped. In my case ... teeth hitting way off where they should be hitting. Neurontin didn't help me and it made me very spacey, so on top...
    ... months. At that time I was taking about 1800 mil neurontin and darvocet when needed. Didnt like the side effects ... to take darvocet two hours before or after taking neurontin , which caused a problem when I was in pain. I did...
    ... too, trying to figure out what was going to work. Neurontin was one of them. It didn't do a darn thing for me...
    ... I will be trying neurontin tonight, but only a very small dose to make sure I ... lot about drugs. He said he actually has prescribed neurontin for psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, so...
    ... I've been taking a small dose of neurontin for about 2 months now (400 mg/day). The first few...
    ... posted by cvella: I've been taking a small dose of neurontin for about 2 months now (400 mg/day). The first few...
    ... I tried neurontin last year but quit because I didn't like the "getting...

  11. Questions - Educate me Please :-) 24th April 2003
    ... any significant relief. She is now on 1800mg/day of Neurontin , Skelaxin 4xday, Lortab for daytime pain, Percodan...

  12. Home treatments for TMJ..... 24th April 2003
    ... dentist, headache specialist, etc etc. I've been on Neurontin , Elavil, Midrin, several blool pressure meds, several...

  13. Occipital Neuralgia- Anyone been diagnosed with it? 23rd April 2003
    ... causing pain. Treatments include anti-seziure drugs ( Neurontin , Tegretol), physical therapy, injection of lidocaine...

  14. DOE'S THIS MEDICATION MAKE YOU GAIN WEIGHT? 15th April 2003
    ... www.healthboards.com/ubb/biggrin.gif[/img] Does's NEURONTIN make you gain weight? I have gain like 8 pounds since ... dont think it is anything else, I been taking the neurontin for a while now, I just started taking Trazodone for...
    ... Tisstarr, Yes... Neurontin has been known to cause weight-gain. I'm currently...

  15. My first encounter with a tmj specialist....what do you think? 9th April 2003
    ... making a difference. Also - my neurologist has me on Neurontin for the headaches. This has defintiely helped some...

  16. Neurontin for nerve pain 1st April 2003
    ... by a myelogram gone bad). Anyway... with regard to Neurontin , I've been taking it now steady for 2 years...and ... any luck with our "conventional" medical system). Neurontin has also helped me with tremendous headaches I encountered ... head and firecrackers in my face. After going on the Neurontin ... I was functional - though nowhere near cured. ... how much worse my jaw could be - if I weren't on the Neurontin - but I'm pretty miserable. I'm seeing an Endodontist ... a house of falling dominoes!! Good luck with the Neurontin . I've heard that the quicker you ramp ups the dosage...

  17. REALLY NOW....24/7? WHY IS THIS SO??? 30th March 2003
    ... see an endodontist is the answer. I am currently on Neurontin for the "shocky" pain but it makes me feel so out...
    ... hildbearing definitaly had an affect on her. As far as the Neurontin , I can't say whether or not you'll ever tolerate...

  18. Anyone try Topomax for TMJ/headache pain? 28th March 2003
    ... Hi all - I'm either going to try Neurontin or Topomax next for my TMJ pain and chronic daily...
    ... Thanks Stacey. Have you (or anyone) ever tried Neurontin for the TMJ pain and headaches? thanks mbr...
    ... strange, but my tmj issues presented while I was taking Neurontin for excruciating headaches that followed a myelogram ... here take it for relief from TMJ. I am still on the Neurontin (1200 mg daily)... and even wonder if somehow my jaw ... drug. I belong to another list which is soley about Neurontin usage...and several of those members notice an increase ... in "grinding" and "clenching" from Neurontin . Is this nuts?? I'm even starting to wonder if my...

  19. Elaine... if you are out there.... 25th March 2003
    ... am not getting electrocuted anymore!!! I tried the neurontin a long time ago but I am going to give it another...
    ... opens but snap crack pops - and ouches!!). Hope the Neurontin is helpful for you as well. Keep in touch! Robyn...

  20. Has anyone tried Neurontin? 24th March 2003
    ... Hi Cvella: If you do a search on Neurontin at the top of the page, you'll find several posts...
    ... Hi cvella - my doctor is considering putting me on Neurontin for TMJ pain and ear pressure/fullness problems. ...
    ... I have been taking Neurontin for 2 years now...but for other issues. My tmj probmems ... past September...so I was wondering what role the Neurontin has played..if any. Not sure if it's masking an even ... and left me unable to function - drive - etc. The Neurontin helped me quite a bit (though did not erase the headaches ... didn't hit my jaw hard till this fall. In any case, Neurontin seems to do well for many folks with nerve-relateed...
    ... Hi, I have not tried Neurontin , but I have been on Topamax. I've heard through the ... could not handle the side effects. As far as I know, Neurontin is supposed to be more tolerable. hope you're all...

  21. sos and introduction..hi everyone! 21st March 2003
    ... headache was dominant and severe. I've been taking Neurontin for over a year... never had the spine fusion - and ... I also take a Flexeril each night --and am on the Neurontin at 1200 mg a day. I suspect that the myelogram...

  22. IS THIS A TMJ HEADACHE? SUE, ELAINE, ANYONE? 10th March 2003
    ... freaken day should count for something! I ask her for Neurontin , to help with the headaches, I took this years ago...
    ... freaken day should count for something! I ask her for Neurontin , to help with the headaches, I took this years ago...
    ... will put you on a preventive medication like your Neurontin . Also the standard things apply, like keeping your...
    ... doctor last week I actually had the doctor give me Neurontin , I took it years ago for headaches and I saw on here ... is always someone different..anyway here the list! Neurontin Pamelor flexeril Vicodin (I am only trying to take...

  23. What meds are you on to manage your TMJ? 1st March 2003
    ... other meds, she's tried quite a few--nortriptyline, neurontin , baclofen, zanaflex, flexeril, vioxx, ultracet, lortab...
    ... find that the best pain medication for my TMJ is Neurontin . It doesn't completely relieve the pain but it does...
    ... that would help with getting the nerves to calm down. Neurontin , tegretol, and baclofen are usually used for this ... irritation" and does not have the side-effects of Neurontin and Tegretol. Klonopin was developed years ago as...
    ... , acting on a particular site of the nerve cell. Neurontin is also. It didn't help. Drugs are very funny things...

  24. Ice vs. Warm packs 27th February 2003
    ... Mine is being treated with Dilantin. Tegretol and Neurontin gave me terrible side effects. But there really isn...

  25. I Was Wondering.......... 26th February 2003
    ... surgical damage. Right after the surgery, I tried Neurontin , which is supposed to help nerve pain. I could not...

  26. Splint Therapy, Tinnitus Improvement ???? 4th February 2003
    ... Carol, I'm glad you've had some improvement with the Neurontin . I've never had to deal with the dizziness. I know ... it must be terrible. Neurontin is one of the medications I've tried, but can not...

  27. Could this be TMJ? 19th January 2003
    ... treats nerve pain. Carole, on this board is using Neurontin and having good results with it. It will put you in...
    ... Ive noticed several people on this board that take Neurontin . Thank you for letting me know about Neurontin being...

  28. Someone, please educate me..please..pain is so severe! 11th January 2003
    ... sleep I do get is a deep medicated sleep. I am on Neurontin for pain. It does help with the migraines and nerve...

  29. Muscle spasms...what works for them? 15th December 2002
    ... I can't take muscle relaxers and I'm already on Neurontin . My face just feels incredibly tight. The muscles...

  30. introducing myself, asking questions 15th December 2002
    ... Due to post-surgical problems, I've been taking Neurontin since surgery on my foot, and I thought my troubles ... with my jaw were under control as long as I took my Neurontin as scheduled. Now, it seems that the Neurontin is...
    ... hoping that either the splint will work or that the Neurontin in the just-upped strength will tide me over for a ... get better, I could afford the tmj specialist the Neurontin is so expensive! LOL - that's kind of like darned ... if you do, darned if you don't since the Neurontin actually helps both!! One more question if I may...

  31. Please...need advice here..severe pain! 8th December 2002
    ... morning. This is a bad cycle of pain. I'm already on Neurontin which used to help the headaches but it's not doing...

  32. What type Doc for TMJ? 7th December 2002
    ... that do steroid injections and prescribe meds such as neurontin , tegretol, baclofen, etc. These medicines seem to...

  33. It really is getting to be too much. 2nd December 2002
    ... oral surgeons, MD, dentists, etc...Chances are the neurontin that Carol is talking about would help you, as it...

  34. Neuropathic Pain 29th November 2002
    ... alternative has come along. A new antiseizure drug, Neurontin , has been found to also act as a nerve stabilizer...

  35. "Tegretol" for TMJ 26th October 2002
    ... I think tegretol must be the same type of drug as Neurontin . Both are a anti-seizure medication but also are used ... posts on this board has been having good luck with the neurontin . I take pain killers for my back, they do nothing...
    ... experience with Tegretol, but I was told by a Dr. that Neurontin has fewer side effects. You could try that one and...
    ... your system gets adjusted to taking them. I tried the neurontin and it put me in such a fog I couldn't think straight ... unsteadiness, vomiting. I think this is another one like neurontin that you start on a small dose and build up. Likewise...

  36. The Others 20th October 2002
    ... nearly loose it about every 3 days. I can not take neurontin , antidepressants or anything like that. So, any advise...

  37. Best Pharmaceutials for Relief 9th October 2002
    ... Starr, Neurontin and Tegretol are anti-seizure drugs, epilepsy that ... who posts on this board is having good luck with the neurontin . I tried it and should have stuck with it but I was...
    ... I take Neurontin and Keppra for the nerve pain in my face associated...

  38. Cordran Tape 9th October 2002
    ... that a lot are using for nerve pain. It is called neurontin , I would be more apt to try that than a steroid. ...

  39. headaches/depakot 18th September 2002
    ... carol_in_california - I really want to tell my neuro to try neurontin for me, becasue I see that it alleviates nerve pain ... depressants, we need to try somehting new now! I'm glad neurontin has worked for you. Is it the first drug that has...
    ... in turn helps relax the muscles. I know someone on Neurontin and he no longer has restless leg syndrome. Since ... I don't know about that in the case of Depakot and Neurontin ....

  40. Disc Reatachment Surgery 21st July 2002
    ... throw up through them. They have a med out called neurontin that is suppose to help with nerve pain. They start...
    ... meds you are on i have not heard of but i did try neurontin for pain in the beginning of trying to work out some...
    ... Carey, I quit taking the neurontin for the same reason. From what people say in the back...

Urology board
  1. Chronic UTI with no relief in sight! please help! 21st February 2008
    ... to the 1 Ultram) 11. Amitriptaline 12. Lyrica 13. Neurontin 14. Clindamycin 15. Cephalexin 16. Levsin sublingual...

  2. What should I expect at my appt? 25th June 2007
    ... after another. So, she started me on 600 mg of neurontin a day and 20 mg of piroxicam which I cannot tolerate ... . What should I expect with the neurontin ? She also wanted to teach me how to cath myself...
    ... see what course we will take and whether or not the neurontin worked...... Here is the dilemma though.... I ... cannot stand how I feel on the neurontin . I feel like a mental idiot... I am forgetting my...
    ... Many people can not take Neurontin due to these side affects your describing. It is quite...
    ... does cause that in some patients. Regarding the Neurontin , definately let your Dr. know that you are having...

  3. periodic inability to urinate 18th January 2004
    ... better. One thing I do notice however is when I take neurontin I have a much harder time emptying my bladder. My...

  4. Can't empty bladder. 13th January 2004
    ... antibiotic prophylactically. I thought one of the meds neurontin I've been taking has had an effect with retention ... neurologist says he doesn't think it causes that and that neurontin is metabolized by the liver not the kidneys. I thought ... than my neurologist and am about ready to stop the neurontin all together but I don't want to be in pain again...
    ... antibiotic prophylactically. I thought one of the meds neurontin I've been taking has had an effect with retention ... neurologist says he doesn't think it causes that and that neurontin is metabolized by the liver not the kidneys. I thought ... than my neurologist and am about ready to stop the neurontin all together but I don't want to be in pain again...

Vaccinations board
  1. Vaccinations & medications 30th August 2003
    ... Duragesic for severe chronic pain, Marinol for nausea, Neurontin for seizure disorder, Phenergan for nausea, Protonix...

Vitamins & Supplements board
  1. Is there a little to the herbs I can take? 12th June 2005
    ... the effect of pain drugs. For example, patients on neurontin or morphine need to be treated differently. Acupuncture...

Weight Loss board
  1. presc.meds that causes weight gain 4th March 2004
    ... buy a computer for myself. I'm taking elavil and neurontin both meds according to what I read on the other sites ... causes weight gain. Elavil is a antidepressant and neurontin is a seizure medication - I am not depressed or have ... seizures, I use the elavil to sleep and the neurontin for nerve pain since I had hip surgery 2 months ago...
    ... buy a computer for myself. I'm taking elavil and neurontin both meds according to what I read on the other sites ... causes weight gain. Elavil is a antidepressant and neurontin is a seizure medication - I am not depressed or have ... seizures, I use the elavil to sleep and the neurontin for nerve pain since I had hip surgery 2 months ago ... spa. I checked with a pharmacist who said that the neurontin and the elavil wasn't ssri's or mao inhibitors. I...

  2. Looking for support and advice 5th May 2003
    ... issue too. I take Serzone for depression. Also take Neurontin for restless leg syndrome but someone told me that ... they heard Neurontin causes weight gain. Anyone out there heard that?...

  3. quit zoloft help loose weight 29th April 2003
    ... Celexa affect weight? Or epilepsy/anxiety drugs like Neurontin ? I've been taking them for about a year now but I...
    ... Celexa affect weight? Or epilepsy/anxiety drugs like Neurontin ? I've been taking them for about a year now but I...

Women's Health board
  1. Question for those with Vulvodynia. 18th July 2008
    ... and spent months not sitting, not bending and taking neurontin and ellaville. I still had pain and usually associated ... is going to try a higher dose of ellaville but not neurontin . I am so tired of this, so confused. But at any...

  2. PMDD severe 14th August 2007
    ... out of the month very depressed (oh, I am on zoloft, neurontin ) high dosages. I feel I have this and pms most days...

  3. use of hydrocortisone creams on vulva 16th July 2007
    ... neuropathic pain.) Also, neuropathic meds such as Neurontin , Keppra, Lyrica, or Topamax, have proven helpful to...

  4. Pmdd??? 10th July 2007
    ... out of the month very depressed (oh, I am on zoloft, neurontin ) high dosages. I feel I have this and pms most days...

  5. Petrified of Pelvic Pain - Help, I can't deal 27th June 2007
    ... Lidocaine, Marcaine, topical hormones, Low Oxalate diet, Neurontin , Keppra, Lyrica (and other neuropathic meds), Elavil...

  6. Pmdd 27th May 2007
    ... out of the month very depressed (oh, I am on zoloft, neurontin ) high dosages. I feel I have this and pms most days...

  7. Diagnosed hormone headaches?ju 13th September 2003
    ... were diagnosed. My doctor has put me on 600 mg. of Neurontin (an anti-seizure medication used "off label" for migraines...

  8. Adenomyosis 10th March 2003
    ... Ultram, Anti-depressants and anxiety meds as well as Neurontin (anti-epileptic) with minimal relief. Now I'm on the...

  9. a rare disease that starts with an "A" 10th March 2003
    ... Ultram, Anti-depressants and anxiety meds as well as Neurontin (anti-epileptic) with minimal relief. Now I'm on...

  10. DIV/Vulvovaginitis/Vulvodynia: Any help? 30th December 2002
    ... still hasn't helped. My next step would be to go on Neurontin , but I am hesitant to do that because I am afraid ... and I can't afford to be that tired again. Plus, the Neurontin will alleviate the symptoms, not cure the syndrome...
    ... still hasn't helped. My next step would be to go on Neurontin , but I am hesitant to do that because I am afraid ... and I can't afford to be that tired again. Plus, the Neurontin will alleviate the symptoms, not cure the syndrome...

Chronic Pain board
  1. Update: Just Wanted to Catch Up 10th June 2008
    ... covers most of these. I think an anti-convulsant like neurontin would probably help too, if I could tolerate them...

  2. Fat and Happy, or Thin and Miserable? 30th May 2008
    ... was extremely scared to take Cymbalta, Lyrica, or Neurontin but I tried anyway. Couldn't tolerate any of them...
    ... sure what to do about it. I take maximum doses of neurontin too. Hope you don't mind me asking. Thanks, J....

  3. Pain, pain go away--don't come back another day...... 14th May 2008
    ... Don't worry about weight gain at this point. Lurica, Neurontin , steroids, slow metabolism because of narco meds ...

  4. I really am finding life hard to deal with. 16th April 2008
    ... break down crying in severe pain and was only getting Neurontin and maxing out ibuprofen & acetaminophen. I will say...
    ... break down crying in severe pain and was only getting Neurontin and maxing out ibuprofen & acetaminophen. I will say...

  5. Swelling but Blood Pressure Normal, Pain is Returning 3rd April 2008
    ... a lower dosage of the Lyrica. My regular doc says Neurontin has the same side effects, typically, as Lyrica, so...
    ... Anticonvulsants - Tegretol, Topomax, Trileptal, Neurontin , Lyrica, Gabitril Opiod/Opiates- hydrocodone(Vicodin...

  6. Saw PM today!! I feel the sadness coming again. Need Support... 17th March 2008
    ... them all and had some serious reactions to Lyrica and Neurontin and was told to stop taking them immediatly. This...

  7. Am I too young to be considered a "Chronic Pain" patient??? 5th February 2008
    ... nerve pain, fibromyalgia (I am taking this one) 2. Neurontin - very similar to Neurontin and works for some people...

  8. help i would rather die than live my life always in pain ! 5th February 2008
    ... can't tolerate Topamax, for me I couldn't tolerate Neurontin . Every person is different, and it's almost a trial...

  9. Feeling very sad & emotional, the burning pain is really wearing on me! Help!! 30th January 2008
    ... cymbalta and has it helped? i;ve heard of Lyrica and neurontin as well. any feedback would be great. *nialla...

  10. What medicines are working for others with cronic back pain? 29th November 2007
    ... function and work. I am currently on Avinza 90mg/day, Neurontin 600mg 4x/day, and Ultram 50mg 6-8/day. My Avinza...

Share Your Pain Management Story board
  1. Duragesic - Robber of life - How I quit - What I take for pain. 22nd June 2008
    ... for hot flashes, fibro, etc. (There is research on Neurontin for hot flashes. Lyrica is an anolog to Neurontin ... believe helps to ward off hot flashes much better than Neurontin .) Lyrica can make one tired but I don't notice it...

  2. Backsahurtin's story 10th March 2004
    ... we're tried to that point were vicodin, flexeril, neurontin , nortriptyline, celebrex, norflex, vioxx, skelaxin...

Share Your Anxiety Story board
  1. Looking back--a bit long 29th April 2007
    ... to my daily meds. I am now on cymbalta, seroquel, neurontin and wellbutrin. THere have been some drawbacks, weight...

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